About

The firm: Fabritius Tengnagel & Heine is a business-oriented law firm based in Copenhagen specialising in litigation and arbitration. Fabritius Tengnagel & Heine was established in 1865, and is one of the oldest law firms in Copenhagen. The firm has considerable experience and a long tradition of excellence within the fields of court procedures, litigation and arbitration – some of the firm’s core competencies.

The partners of Fabritius Tengnagel & Heine are authorised to appear before all Danish courts, including the Danish Supreme Court.

Fabritius Tengnagel & Heine also advises clients on all business-related legal matters and has significant experience of working with international clients and understanding the issues and legal disputes faced by international clients while doing business in Denmark.

Areas of practice: Fabritius Tengnagel & Heine specialises in court procedures and the successful handling of all aspects of litigation and arbitration proceedings. The firm believes that the importance of thorough preparation, planning, and the handling of both questions of formality and substance on the outcome of court and arbitration hearings cannot be underestimated.

The firm has successfully led cases before the Supreme Court of Denmark, the International Court of Arbitration (ICC arbitration), the Danish Court of Arbitration, and the Danish Arbitration Board for the Construction Industry, etc.

Furthermore, Fabritius Tengnagel & Heine offers a broad variety of business-related services, including advising on the purchase and sale of companies, review, drafting and execution of commercial contracts, succession planning, and restructuring of companies.

In recent years, Fabritius Tengnagel & Heine has represented clients in some of Denmark’s largest court cases and is currently representing clients in several of the most significant and complex cases which have followed in the wake of the economic recession. These include the Roskilde Bank case, the Eik Bank case, and the Amagerbank case.

Languages

  • Danish
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Norwegian
  • Swedish
  • Polish

Memberships

  • Interlegal Network
  • Association of Litigation Lawyers
  • TREF (Association of Transport
  • Law of Torts and Insurance Law)
  • The Danish Arbitration Association
  • Advoselect
  • Deutsch-Dänische Handelskammer
  • Deutsch-Dänischer Industrie- & Handelsklub
  • Deutsch-Nordische Juristenvereinigung e.V.
  • Danish-French Chamber of Commerce

Staffing Figures

  • 5 Number of attorneys